Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260652 D01 Requirements for protective systems.
Inspection Nr: 1745913.015
Citation: 02001A
Citation Type: Repeat
Abatement Status:
Initial Penalty: $24,842.00
Current Penalty: $24,842.00
Issuance Date: 10/22/2024
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 11/18/2024
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0626300
Contest Date: 11/15/2024
Final Order:
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | C: Contested | 11/26/2024 | $24,842.00 | 11/18/2024 | Repeat | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 10/22/2024 | $24,842.00 | 11/18/2024 | Repeat |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 001A Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.652(d)(1): Materials and equipment used for protective systems were not free from damage or defects that might impair their proper function: a) On or about April 30, 2024, at the Coyote Meadows Lift Station and Force Main project, trench shield used for cave-in protection had visible damage, including dented spreaders and missing spreader pins and keepers. The Blue Star Utilities, LLC was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1926.652(d)(1), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1634933, citation number 1, item number 2a and was affirmed as a final order on 01-05-2024, with respect to a workplace located at Hackberry Drive and North Throckmorton Blvd., Anna, TX 75409.